Adjectives Describing Sensory Experiences - Adjectives of Weather

Weather adjectives describe the atmospheric conditions and phenomena occurring in a particular place and time, conveying attributes like "sunny", "rainy", etc.

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Adjectives Describing Sensory Experiences

sunny [adjective]

very bright because there is a lot of light coming from the sun

Ex: The sunny day encouraged us to go for a bike ride .

rainy [adjective]

having frequent or persistent rainfall

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windy [adjective]

having a lot of strong winds

Ex: It was too windy to have a picnic at the beach .

shady [adjective]

having limited sunlight, often due to obstruction from objects or clouds

Ex: The picnic area was pleasantly shady , providing a cool retreat on a sunny day .

cloudy [adjective]

having many clouds up in the sky

Ex: The cloudy sky created a dramatic backdrop for the sunset .

humid [adjective]

(of the climate) having a lot of moisture in the air, causing an uncomfortable and sticky feeling

Ex: The humid conditions caused the windows to fog up .

bleak [adjective]

(of weather) unpleasantly cold and often windy

Ex: The bleak weather discouraged outdoor activities , leading many to stay indoors .

foggy [adjective]

filled with fog, creating a hazy atmosphere that reduces visibility

Ex: The streets were foggy , making it difficult to find her way .

snowy [adjective]

‌(of a period of time or weather) having or bringing snow

Ex: The forecast warns of a snowy week ahead , so residents should be careful on the roads .

hazy [adjective]

(of air) difficult to see through because of heat, mist, or dust

Ex: The morning fog left the landscape hazy and obscured .

stormy [adjective]

having strong winds, rain, or severe weather conditions

Ex: The ship struggled to navigate through the stormy waters , with waves crashing over the bow .

overcast [adjective]

(of weather or the sky) filled with a lot of dark clouds

Ex: The overcast morning gradually gave way to clearing skies in the afternoon .

frosty [adjective]

(of the weather) having extremely cold temperatures that cause thin layers of ice to form on surfaces

Ex: It was too frosty to play outside without a jacket .

mild [adjective]

(of weather) pleasantly warm and less cold than expected

Ex: The forecast predicted a mild weekend ahead .

breezy [adjective]

having a gentle, refreshing wind

Ex: The breezy weather made it perfect for flying kites at the beach .

misty [adjective]

having a cover of mist that creates a soft, blurred look

Ex: The misty air made everything appear ethereal and dreamlike .

showery [adjective]

having occasional or brief periods of rain

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thundery [adjective]

(of weather) having thunderstorms and lightning

Ex:

blustery [adjective]

(of weather) characterized by strong, gusty winds

Ex: The blustery weather caused tree branches to sway and leaves to scatter .

nippy [adjective]

(of weather) having a sharp, cold quality

Ex: Residents donned jackets to combat the nippy evening temperatures .

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